Lateef Idris
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Senate Presses For Oyo Kidnap Victims’ Rescue, Rejects Call For Military Spending Audit
The Senate has ramped up calls for urgent action by the Federal Government and security agencies to secure the release of victims still being held captive following the recent abduction of students, pupils, and teachers from schools in Oyo State.
03/06/2026
FIFA World Cup 2026: Full squad lists for all 48 countries
The countdown to the biggest FIFA World Cup in history is officially on and the squad list for all 48 countries are officially confirmed.
03/06/2026
Iran World Cup Squad To Head For Mexico Via Spain
Iran’s football team will leave for Spain this weekend en route to their World Cup base in Mexico despite still awaiting visas, the head of the country’s football federation said.
03/06/2026
Shettima urges states to tap from $750m World Bank-assisted fund
Vice President Kashim Shettima has implored state governments to unlock the potential of the 750 million dollars World Bank-assisted State Action on Business Enabling Reforms (SABER) programme.
02/06/2026
Lagos: Alimosho Council chair warns residents against fake security alerts
Mr Johnson Akinpelu, the chairman of Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State has warned residents against spreading fake information and false security alerts, describing the practice as a threat to public safety.
02/06/2026
Tinubu returns to Abuja after Eid-el-Kabir holiday in Lagos
President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja after the Eid-el-Kabir holiday in Lagos, during which he undertook a…
02/06/2026
Borno Records 39 Deaths, 272 New Cases In Cholera Outbreak
A cholera outbreak in Borno State has claimed 39 lives within the last 24 hours, with 272 new cases recorded across 36 wards in eight local government areas of the state.
02/06/2026
Oyo School Abduction: Makinde Seeks Joint Efforts To Ensure Students, Teachers’ Rescue
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has called on governments at all levels to work together to address…
02/06/2026
Oyo Abduction: Rescue Pupils, Teachers Alive, Reps Tell FG, Security Agencies
The House of Representatives on Tuesday called on the federal Government and security agencies to bring the abducted students and teachers of the Baptist Nursery and Primary School (Yawota), Community Grammar School (Esiele), and L.A. Primary School in Oyo State, back home alive.
02/06/2026
NUT Holds Rallies In Oyo, Kano, Others Over Abducted Teachers, Pupils
As teachers and pupils recently abducted in Oyo State remain in captivity, protests continued across the country on Tuesday, with the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) staging rallies in several states.
02/06/2026
